Homelessness is growing throughout Nevada, but especially in Clark County.
Last fall, the county reported that estimated homelessness had increased 36% since 2022. Nationwide, the federal government reported an 18% increase from 2023 to 2024.
Various local attempts have been made to reduce those numbers. The $25 million Courtyard Homeless Resource Center in downtown Las Vegas is one. Clark County also collects money from marijuana business fees that goes to homeless services…